Town Hall
TOWN HALL, THE STRAND
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270827
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN HALL, THE STRAND
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270827
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWN HALL, THE STRAND
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN HALL, THE STRAND
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Calne
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 99729 70970
Details
CALNE
ST9970 THE STRAND 755-1/5/180 (South side) 08/07/76 Town Hall
GV II
Town hall. c1884-6. By Oliver. Squared, coursed limestone rubble, with a slate roof. Tudor Revival style. Irregular plan, with left-hand council chamber and rear hall, central clock tower and carriage archway, and right-hand double-depth plan offices along Patford Street. 2 storeys and attic; 5-window range. An irregular front has a plinth, strings, and coped gables and parapet, with mullion and transom windows: a left-hand full-height gable with paired 3-light ground-floor windows, paired cross windows above a carved panel on the first floor, and a 3-light attic mullion window under blind panelling beneath the gable; beneath the tower is a Tudor-arched doorway, 9-light first-floor stair window, and an ashlar clock tower with clock set in a shallow recess, and a pyramidal roof. A wide Tudor-arched carriageway beneath a 6-light window, and 8- and 3-light windows to the right-hand section beneath a pair of small gables. INTERIOR: details include an open-well stair with a lift inserted to the well, panelled council chamber, and rear meeting hall.
Listing NGR: ST9973670972
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 457097
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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